There are 5 ways to get from Philippines to Costa Rica by plane, shuttle, or taxi
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Fly Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
best- Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane CEB - SJO
24h 5m$395–1,407Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Limón International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Limón International Airport (LIO)plane MNL - LIO
30h 29m$372–1,116Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane MNL - SJO
25h 26m$652–1,304Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Liberia International Airport (LIR)plane MNL - LIR
- Take a shuttle bus from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Take a shuttle bus from Monteverde to Puntarenas
27h 25m$1,327–3,903Fly Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane MNL - XQP
- Take the taxi from Quepos-Airport-XQP to San Isidrotaxi
28h 49m$561–1,452
Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philippines to Costa Rica is to fly which costs $370 - $1,200 and takes 30h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Philippines to Costa Rica is to fly which takes 24h 5m and costs $390 - $1,500.
The distance between Philippines and Costa Rica is 16184 km.
It takes approximately 24h 5m to get from Philippines to Costa Rica, including transfers.
Costa Rica is 14h behind Philippines. It is currently 8:23 AM in Philippines and 6:23 PM in Costa Rica.
There are 775+ hotels available in Costa Rica.
What companies run services between Philippines and Costa Rica?
United Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Limón International Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Limón International Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via San Francisco, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Los Angeles, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 38m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Liberia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Mactan–Cebu International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport via Los Angeles, Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1970
- info@ridecr.com
- Website
- ridecr.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $223
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
Shuttle from Monteverde to Puntarenas
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- https://www.ridecr.com/
- Phone
- +506 2640 1900
- info@tropicaltourshuttles.com
- Website
- tropicaltourshuttles.com
Shuttle from Liberia Airport to Monteverde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://tropicaltourshuttles.com/
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